Teachers in secondary education, male in Congo
Congo: Teachers in secondary education, male was 33,561 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in secondary education, male in Congo, 1971–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, teachers in secondary education, male in Congo stood at 33,561. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 103.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, male in Congo peaked at 33,561 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 811, in 1971.
That places Congo 65th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in secondary education, male in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 811 | — |
| 1972 | 947 | +16.8% |
| 1973 | 1,084 | +14.5% |
| 1974 | 1,438 | +32.7% |
| 1975 | 1,868 | +29.9% |
| 1976 | 2,147 | +14.9% |
| 1978 | 3,033 | +41.3% |
| 1979 | 3,380 | +11.4% |
| 1996 | 6,045 | +78.8% |
| 2012 | 16,495 | +172.9% |
| 2018 | 23,273 | +41.1% |
| 2023 | 33,561 | +44.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,838 | 811 | 3,380 | 8 |
| 1990s | 6,045 | 6,045 | 6,045 | 1 |
| 2010s | 19,884 | 16,495 | 23,273 | 2 |
| 2020s | 33,561 | 33,561 | 33,561 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 62 Chile 36,864 compare
- 63 Tajikistan 36,551 compare
- 64 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 34,594 compare
- 66 Romania 33,062 compare
- 67 Sierra Leone 32,703 compare
- 68 Switzerland 32,605 compare
More education data for Congo
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 23,019 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 57.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 39.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 87.88 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 87.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, male in Congo?
- Teachers in secondary education, male in Congo was 33,561 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 33,561 in 2023.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 811 in 1971.
- How does Congo rank for teachers in secondary education, male?
- Congo ranks 65th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in secondary education, male rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 103.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release